Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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